FCAC Radio is a podcast series produced by Footscray Community Arts Centre, a not-for-profit, independently-run community arts organisation, platforming artists, creatives and stories in Melbourne's West and beyond. Each episode engages an FCAC artist from our communities of focus: First Nations, CALD, LGBQTIA+…
FCAC Writes is a collection of new work by writers from Melbourne's West and beyond, published online. In the context of the current pandemic, it is irrefutable that artists' lives and creative processes will continue to be altered for some time…
ArtLife Goes Digital is an online workshop program for artists with disability, offered as part of FCAC's ArtLife program. Workshops are participant-led, and professional facilitating artists work with the groups to develop collaborative arts projects over weekly sessions. Zoom workshops…
Are your kids craving a space to be creative and play with others? Performance classes at FCAC are back with a bang! Theatre and Film Classes are back online with a new syllabus and heavily reduced term fees. We recognise that it has been an extremely tough year and…
Dagogo’s Afrobeats dance classes are the easiest and quickest way to get creative, fit and feeling great! Afrobeats is a mixture of elements from various West African musical styles. These dance classes are for everyone and focus first and foremost on having fun and…
FCAC Toddler Jam!— learning through music—is now FREE and online each week. Our tutor Razz, a long-time member of the FCAC community, is highly skilled in getting toddlers active and learning through play, with a mixture of percussion, singing, dancing, story-time and…
Calling all artists of any level, to join our FCAC arts community! One of the crucial factors that keep us motivated on our artistic journeys is the ability to share and seek guidance from our communities. Darien Pullen is not only one…
Sovereignty, decolonising methodologies and racial literacy GENERATE is designed to build the capacity and effectiveness of non-Indigenous workers to better support sovereignty and self-determined outcomes in First Nations arts, culture, education and community engaged practice. Due to high demand from our community, FCAC…
‘Arising is a consequence of falling.’ – Steven Tran, curatorial team. ARISING presents 32 creative responses to interruption, isolation, resilience and strength during the events of 2020. The exhibition shows a diverse selection of drawings, paintings, photography, spoken word and artist diaries. Works were produced…
An introduction to tech for women, non-binary and gender non-conforming event producers and managers After a long year where the arts and events industries have been significantly disrupted, FCAC wants to offer an exciting hands-on program for women, non-binary and gender…